Archives for the ‘Campus Talk’ Category

Student Career Fair Day

By Chelsea Sweeney • Mar 31st, 2010 • Category: Campus Talk, News

On February 25, Selkirk College hosted Kootenay Business Magazine’s annual Career and Job Fair in the Pit at Selkirk’s Castlegar campus. Smaller than the fair held at Selkirk College in 2009, the fair this year consisted of several tables promoting possible careers and jobs for students with organizations such as the Koocanusa Publications and the [...]



“Where Are the Student Protestors?”

By admin • Jan 27th, 2010 • Category: Campus Talk, Opinion

This February, the province of British Columbia is throwing a $6 billion+ party.
When that amount of money is put in one direction, it inevitably comes from another direction.
Unfortunately, that other direction I’m referring to is social services, such as healthcare and education. What’s more, the Olympics further exacerbates the serious issues this province [...]



Campus Talk - What are the most important issues politicians should address in the upcoming federal election?

By April Cuffy • Oct 10th, 2008 • Category: Campus Talk, Opinion

 

Bobbi Haggard
Nelson
Politicians should focus on small business because currently the system makes it difficult for new entrepreneurs to get started. If you’re not associated with a “brand-name chain” it’s hard to grow your business. Also education is a big issue in this election. There should be more government money allocated for scholarships and bursaries to [...]